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Pickens Technical College is a public school with 960 students enrolled. This institution is one of the 6 schools and colleges located in
Aurora,
Colorado.
Academic Offerings
1-year certificate and 2-year certificate are offered at Pickens Technical College.
Majors
Offered
10
Pickens Technical College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 10 majors. The most popular concentrations are Automotive and Mechanic, Medical, Medical Assistant, Dental, and Cosmetology. Read the details about
Majors offered at this college and see program
Ratings.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
The student retention rate at Pickens Technical College is excellent at 97% (well above Colorado average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.
Student Retention
97%
Good
The graduation rate at PTC is good - 77%.
Student to faculty ratio at PTC is reasonably decent, 20:1.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition costs are low, about $7,800 per year. The additional fees at PTC beyond tuition are around $1,100; which totals $8,900 annually.
Read the details about PTC additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the
Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.
To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Pickens Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (303) 344-4910.
Opportunities and Services
Safety
Grade
A
Safe
PTC offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at PTC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
At present there is no on-campus housing at Pickens Technical College.
Based on the college crime numbers, Pickens Technical College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the
Campus Crime report for this college.
Pickens Technical College Location and Address
Postal Address:
Pickens Technical College
500 Airport Blvd
Aurora, Colorado
80011-9307, USA